Local search schema for accountants and cpas: what to mark up
Search engines and AI assistants read structured data (JSON-LD) to show accountants and cpas's hours, location and services. Here is what to include, and a free check to see what your page is missing.
Recommended type
AccountingService
Fields that matter most
services, hours (especially tax season), address and phone, plus geo coordinates, opening hours (openingHoursSpecification), url, image or logo, and sameAs links to your official profiles.
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Frequently asked questions
Which schema.org type should accountants and cpas use?
AccountingService. It is a more specific kind of LocalBusiness, which helps search engines understand what you do.
What fields matter most?
For accountants and cpas: services, hours (especially tax season), address and phone. Name, address and phone should match your Google Business Profile exactly.
Should I add review stars to my own site?
Only if the ratings reflect genuine reviews collected on your site. Search engines generally do not show review stars that a business publishes about itself.
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